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020 _a9781337407793 (Student Book)
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_beng
_cJCRC
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100 1 _aVargo, Mari
245 1 0 _aPathways 3 :
_bReading, Writing, and Critical Thinking (2nd edition) /
_cMari Vargo and Laurie Blass.
246 3 0 _aPathways three
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bNational Geographic Learning,
_c2018.
300 _ax, 262 p. :
_bcolor ill., color maps ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aPathways
504 _aIncludes an Index of Exam skills and tasks.
505 _a"The Pathway to Academic Readiness
505 _aPathways Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking, Second Edition uses National Geographic stories, photos, video, and infographics to bring the world to the classroom. Authentic, relevant content and carefully sequenced lessons engage learners while equipping them with the skills needed for academic success. Each level of the second edition features new and updated content.
505 _aAcademic skills are clearly labeled at the beginning of each unit.
505 _aNew and updated reading passages incorporate a variety of text types, charts, and infographics to inform and inspire learners.
505 _aExplicit reading skill instruction includes main ideas, details, inference, prediction, note-taking, sequencing, and vocabulary development.
505 _aCritical thinking activities are integrated throughout each unit, and help develop learner independence.
505 _aNew and updated video sections use National Geographic video clips to provide a bridge between Readings 1 and 2, and to give learners ideas and language for the unit's writing task.
505 _aAn additional reading passage provides integrated skills practice.
505 _aKey academic and thematic vocabulary is practiced, and expanded throughout each unit.
505 _aVocabulary extension activities cover word forms, word webs, collocations, affixes, and more, to boost learner's reading and writing fluency.
505 _aPathways' approach to writing guides students through the writing process and develops learners' confidence in planning, drafting, revising, and editing.
505 _aWriting Goals and Language for Writing sections provide the focus and scaffolding needed for learners to become successful writers.
505 _aAn online workbook, powered by MyELT, includes video clips and automatically graded activities for learners to practice the skills taught in the Student Books.
505 _aUpdated Revising Practice sections incorporate realistic model paragraphs and help learners refine their writing.
505 _aNew Guided online writing practice provides reinforcement and consolidation of language skills, helping learners to become stronger and more confident writers." (Introduction, p. viii-x)
505 _aCONTENTS:
505 _aIntroduction to Pathways
505 _aUNIT 1: SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
_tAcademic Track: Behavioral Science
_tReading 1: The Ape in the Office
_tVideo: Elephant Orphans
_tReading 2: Gender in the Wild
_tAcademic Skills
505 _aREADING
_tFocus
_tIdentifying Main and Supporting Ideas
_tPredicting, Understanding Purpose, Summarizing, Catagorizing, Inferring Meaning, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Details
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Analyzing Evidence
_tEvaluating Evidence, Reflecting, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing Body Paragraphs
_tLanguage for Writing: Making Comparisons
_tWriting Goal: Writing two body paragraphs comparing animal and human behavior
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Link: pre-
505 _aUNIT 2: SCIENCE AND INVESTIGATION
_tAcademic Track: Technology/Genetics
_tReading 1: Tech Detectives
_tVideo: Secrets in the Ice
_tReading 2: King Tut's Family Secrets
_tAcademic Skills
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Identifying a Sequence of Events
_tPredicting, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Details, Categorizing, Inferring Meaning
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Analyzing Levels of Certainty
_tEvaluating, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing a Summary
_tLanguage for Writing: Paraphrasing
_tWriting Goal: Writing two summaries
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Link: -sit
505 _aUNIT 3: CITY SOLUTIONS
_tAcademic Track: Architecture/Urbanism
_tReading 1: Living on an Urban Planet
_tVideo: Farming Underground
_tReading 2: The Urban Visionary
_tAcademic Skills
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Analyzing Visual Information
_tPredicting, Summarizing, Understanding Main Ideas, Identifying Pros and Cons, Understanding Purpose, Inferring Meaning
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Analyzing Quotes
_tJustifying Your Opinion, Evaluating, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing Introductory and Concluding Paragraphs
_tLanguage for Writing: Using the Simple Past and the Present Perfect
_tWriting Goal: Writing a problem-solution essay about how a city solved a problem it faced
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Partners: Expressions with income
505 _aUNIT 4: DANGER ZONES
_tAcademic Track: Earth Science
_tReading 1: Sensing Disaster
_tVideo: Hurricanes
_tReading 2: Yellowstone's Smoking Bomb
_tAcademic Skills
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Analyzing Visual Information
_tPredicting, Summarizing, Understanding Main Ideas, Identifying Pros and Cons, Understanding Purpose, Inferring Meaning
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Inferring
_tApplying, Analyzing Evidence
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing a Process Essay
_tLanguage for Writing: Using Parallel Structures
_tWriting Goal: Writing a process essay about how people can prepare for a natural hazard
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Forms: Changing Nouns and Adjectives to Verbs with -en
505 _aUNIT 5: THE TRAVEL BUSINESS
_tAcademic Track: Economics/Business
_tReading 1: The New Face of Tourism
_tVideo: Galapagos Tourism
_tReading 2: Geotourism in Action
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Analyzing Causes and Effects
_tPredicting, Understanding Key Terms, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Purpose, Identifying Arguments, Skimming, Understanding Details, Inferring Meaning
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Evaluating Arguments
_tSynthesizing, Evaluating/Justifying
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing a Cause-Effect Essay
_tLanguage for Writing: Using if..., (then) ...
_tWriting Goal: Writing a cause-effect essay about the positive and negative effects of tourism on a place
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Forms: Adjectives and Nouns ending in -ive
505 _aUNIT 6: INFORMATION DESIGN
_tAcademic Track: Design/Communication
_tReading 1: The Rise of Virtual Data
_tVideo: Painting with Numbers
_tReading 2: Visual Culture
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Identifying Arguments and Counterarguments
_tPredicting, Summarizing, Understanding Details, Interpreting Visual Information, Inferring Meaning, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Supporting Ideas
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Evaluating Visual Data
_tEvaluating Infographics, Applying, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing a Persuasive Essay
_tLanguage for Writing: Describing Visual Information
_tWriting Goal: Writing a persuasive essay and using visual data to support arguments
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Link: mis-
505 _aUNIT 7: GLOBAL CHALLENGES
_tAcademic Track: Environmental Science
_tReading 1: A Need for Change
_tVideo: The Snow Guardian
_tReading 2: Eight Steps to a Sustainable Future
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Understanding Appositives
_tPredicting, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Details, Interpreting Visual Information, Understanding Problems and Solutions, Inferring Meaning
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Inferring Attitude
_tEvaluating
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing an Opinion Essay
_tLanguage for Writing: Using Adjective Clauses
_tWriting Goal: Writing an opinion essay about the best way to ensure a sustainable future
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Partners: Expressions with cut
505 _aUNIT 8: MEDICAL INNOVATIONS
_tAcademic Track: Health/Medicine
_tReading 1: The Healer of Cordoba
_tVideo: Healthcare Innovator
_tReading 2: Medical Frontiers
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Understanding Passive Sentences
_tPredicting, Summarizing, Identifying Main Ideas, Sequencing, Understanding Details, Inferring Meaning, Understanding Referencing
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Inferring Purpose
_tReflecting, Applying, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Evaluating Information Online
_tLanguage for Writing: Introduction to Quoting and Citing Sources
_tWriting Goal: Writing a research-based essay about a medical innovation and its significance
_tVocabulary Extension:
_tWord Partners: Antonyms
505 _aUNIT 9: WORLD LANGUAGES
_tAcademic Track: Anthropology/Linguistics
_tReading 1: The Future of English
_tVideo: Enduring Voices
_tReading 2: Vanishing Voices
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Understanding Predictions
_tPredicting, Understanding Main Ideas, Understanding Details, Inferring Meaning, Interpreting Visual Information, Understanding Effects, Understanding Certainty
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Applying Ideas
_tSynthesizing, Analyzing Arguments
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Planning an Essay Using a T-Chart
_tLanguage for Writing: Presenting Counterarguments
_tWriting Goal: Writing a persuasive essay about whether everyone in the world should speak the same language
_tVocabulary Extension
_tWord Partners: adjective + language
505 _aUNIT 10: SURVIVAL INSTINCT
_tAcademic Track: Psychology
_tReading 1: Deadly Summit
_tVideo: Survival Lessons
_tReading 2: Breath of Life
505 _aREADING
_tFocus: Identifying Adverbial Phrases
_tSkimming, Summarizing, Understanding Main Ideas, Sequencing, Inferring Meaning, Predicting, Understanding Details
505 _aCRITICAL THINKING
_tFocus: Interpreting Figurative Language
_tReflecting, Applying, Synthesizing
505 _aWRITING
_tSkill Focus: Writing a Descriptive Narrative Essay
_tLanguage for Writing: Using Past Forms for Narratives
_tWriting Goal: Writing a narrative essay about someone who survived a dangerous situation
_tVocabulary Extension:
_tWord Forms: Adjectives ending in -ed and -ing
505 _aVocabulary Extension
505 _aIndependent Student Handbook
505 _aIndex of Exam Skills and Tasks
521 _aFor learners of English as Second Language at the B2 level (CEFR).
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xRhetoric
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aReport writing
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aCritical thinking
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aB2 (CEFR).
650 0 _aHigh-Intermediate.
700 _aBlass, Laurie
_d1952-
856 _uhttp://ngl.cengage.com/sites/pathways/home
_zPublisher's Website.
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